Zaatar Olive Tapenade | Mediterranean Herb & Olive Spread | 115g
Zaatar Olive Tapenade with Mediterranean Flavor
Bold, aromatic, and savory, Zejd Zaatar Olive Tapenade brings together black olives, capers, thyme, rosemary, black pepper, and extra virgin olive oil in a rich Mediterranean-inspired spread.
Red grape vinegar and lemon juice add a bright, tangy finish, while zaatar-style herbs bring an aromatic character that complements the deep flavor of the olives.
Inspired by the flavors of the Levant and made with Mediterranean ingredients, this versatile olive tapenade is perfect for spreading, dipping, sandwiches, appetizer boards, and cooking.
What Makes Zejd Zaatar Olive Tapenade Different?
Olive Tapenade with Zaatar-Inspired Herbs
Black olives and capers form the savory base, complemented by thyme, rosemary, and black pepper for an aromatic herb-forward character.
Rich Mediterranean Flavor
The combination of olives, herbs, capers, and extra virgin olive oil creates a bold, savory spread with layers of Mediterranean and Levantine flavor.
Bright & Tangy Finish
Red grape vinegar and lemon juice add acidity and brightness, balancing the richness of the olives.
Versatile Everyday Spread
Use it beyond the appetizer board. Spread it on bread, add it to sandwiches, toss it with pasta, or spoon it over roasted vegetables.
Flavor Profile
Savory · Herbal · Briny · Aromatic · Tangy
Deep black olive flavor meets the briny character of capers and the aromatic notes of thyme and rosemary, with a bright finish from red grape vinegar and lemon juice.
How to Use Zaatar Olive Tapenade
Spread
Spread on toasted bread, crostini, crackers, or flatbread for a flavorful Mediterranean-inspired snack.
Appetizer Boards
Serve with cheeses, vegetables, crackers, and olives as part of a Mediterranean appetizer board.
Sandwiches & Wraps
Spread onto sandwiches, wraps, paninis, and flatbreads for a savory, herb-forward layer of flavor.
Pasta
Toss with warm pasta or stir into a sauce for an easy olive and herb pasta dish.
Pizza
Add a spoonful to pizza for a savory Mediterranean twist.
Roasted Vegetables
Spoon over roasted potatoes, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, or other vegetables.
Dips & Sauces
Use as a base for dips or mix into dressings and sauces to add olive, herb, and caper flavor.
Product Details
| Product Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Origin | Lebanon |
| Product Type | Zaatar Olive Tapenade |
| Flavor | Savory · Herbal · Briny · Aromatic |
| Size | 115g / 4.1 oz |
| Packaging | Transparent Glass Jar |
Ingredients: Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Black Olives, Capers, Thyme, Red Grape Vinegar, Lemon Juice, Rosemary and Black Pepper.
Allergen information: May contain olive pit fragments and traces of nuts.
Storage: Once opened, keep refrigerated.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is zaatar olive tapenade?
Zaatar olive tapenade is an olive-based spread that combines the savory flavor of olives and capers with aromatic herbs and extra virgin olive oil. Zejd's version is inspired by Mediterranean and Levantine flavors.
What does Zaatar Olive Tapenade taste like?
It is savory, herbal, briny, and aromatic, with deep black olive flavor, notes of thyme and rosemary, and a bright, tangy finish.
What is zaatar?
Zaatar is a traditional Levantine herb and spice blend commonly associated with ingredients such as thyme and other aromatic herbs. In Zejd Zaatar Olive Tapenade, thyme and rosemary contribute to its herb-forward Mediterranean character.
What is in Zaatar Olive Tapenade?
Zejd Zaatar Olive Tapenade contains extra virgin olive oil, black olives, capers, thyme, red grape vinegar, lemon juice, rosemary, and black pepper.
How do you use zaatar olive tapenade?
Use it as a spread on bread and crackers, serve it with an appetizer board, add it to sandwiches and wraps, or use it in pasta, pizza, sauces, and vegetable dishes.
Is zaatar olive tapenade the same as olive tapenade?
Zaatar olive tapenade is a variation of olive tapenade that emphasizes aromatic Levantine-style herbs alongside olives and other traditional tapenade ingredients.
Is Zaatar Olive Tapenade made in Lebanon?
Zejd is a Lebanese brand, and this product is inspired by the flavors of the Mediterranean and Levant.
How should olive tapenade be stored?
Once opened, keep refrigerated.